Yearly Archives: 2019

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Country star trivia

Comstock/Thinkstock Earl Thomas Conley scored his fourth number one with this song from 1983, which would go on to be nominated for CMA Single of the Year in 1984. Can you name it? ANSWER: “Holding Her and Loving

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Scoreboard roundup — 9/8/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEMiami 9, Kansas City 0 AMERICAN LEAGUETampa Bay 8, Toronto 3Texas 10, Baltimore 4Houston 21, Seattle 1Cleveland 5, Minnesota 2Chi White Sox 5,

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Country legend Tanya Tucker will perform her first full-length concert at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium on January 12 of next year. Tickets go on sale Friday. The debut album by King Calaway is set to

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Baxter County Fair set for this week

One of the Twin Lakes Area’s most anticipated events is this week. The annual Baxter County Fair begins its five-day run Tuesday and continues through Saturday. Baxter County Fair Board President Glenn Priebe and Secretary Konnie Coleman

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MH Planning Commission to meet Monday

The Mountain Home Planning Commission will meet Monday afternoon at 1. Mountain Home attorney Ted H. Sanders will present the petition to rezone a residential R-1 area to residential R-2, allowing for the construction of multi-family homes

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MH Planning Commission to meet Monday

The Mountain Home Planning Commission will meet Monday afternoon at 1. Mountain Home attorney Ted H. Sanders will present the petition to rezone a residential R-1 area to residential R-2, allowing for the construction of multi-family homes

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Top Stories 9-1 to 9-7

The following are links to the top stories of the week on ktlo.com. Man now charged with introducing drugs into body of infant daughter Father arrested after infant found alone in vehicle in store’s parking lot Gassville

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Scoreboard roundup — 9/7/19

iStock(New York) — Here are the scores from Saturday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL    INTERLEAGUE Final  Kansas City   7  Miami   2    AMERICAN LEAGUE Final  N-Y Yankees   5  Boston          1 Final  Tampa Bay     5  Toronto         3 Final  Houston       2  Seattle        

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27 local students among ASU summer graduates

Twenty-seven local students were among those graduating and receiving their diplomas from Arkansas State University during the 2019 summer commencement ceremony.Chancellor Kelly Damphousse conferred degrees upon students representing A-State’s seven colleges and Undergraduate Studies, including the College

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Raiders Antonio Brown Will Play Monday

artisteer/iStock(OAKLAND, Calif) — Oakland Raiders Wide Receiver Antonio Brown will play in the team’s season opener on Monday against the Denver Broncos, according to head coach Jon Gruden. “That’s the plan,” Gruden said before Friday’s practice. “That’s

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockEight years ago this week, the song that would go on to become Luke Bryan‘s fourth number one was released. Can you name this hit, which was the second single from Luke’s album Tailgates & Tanlines? ANSWER: “I Don’t

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Scoreboard roundup — 9/5/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUEChi White Sox 7, Cleveland 1Detroit 6, Kansas City 4Oakland 10, LA Angels 6Texas 3, Baltimore 1Minnesota 2, Boston 1Tampa Bay 6,

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Sheryl Crow promotes her new collaborative album, Threads, Friday morning on the Today show. You can tune in to watch starting at 7 a.m. on NBC. If you missed Maren Morris doing her new single,

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockFive years ago this week, Garth Brooks ended his retirement by kicking off his World Tour with an eleven-show run with wife Trisha Yearwood. Can you recall where Garth’s comeback tour started? ANSWER: Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. Copyright ©

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Scoreboard roundup — 9/4/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUENY Yankees 4, Texas 1Boston 6, Minnesota 2Kansas City 5, Detroit 4Cleveland 8, Chi White Sox 6Oakland 4, LA Angels 0 NATIONAL

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockFlorida Georgia Line‘s new single is the track “Blessings” from their Can’t Say I Ain’t Country album. Tanya Tucker and Brandi Carlile are set to appear on both the Today show and The Tonight show Starring Jimmy Fallon Thursday on NBC. Today starts at 7 a.m. local

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Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockThree years ago this week, Justin Moore topped Billboard‘s country albums chart with the predecessor to his current record, Late Nights and Longnecks. Can you name his 2016 album? ANSWER: Kinda Don’t Care. Copyright © 2019, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.

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Scoreboard roundup — 9/3/19

iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEAtlanta 7, Toronto 2Milwaukee 4, Houston 2Chi Cubs 6, Seattle 1 AMERICAN LEAGUEBaltimore 4, Tampa Bay 2Tampa Bay 2, Baltimore 0NY Yankees 10,

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Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockTaylor Swift and the Dixie Chicks return to the country charts this week, as “Soon You’ll Get Better” — their collaboration from Taylor’s Lover album — debuts at #10 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs tally.  Kelsea Ballerini‘s new single is called “Homecoming

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Midland “Let[s] It Roll” all the way to #1

BMLGAfter much critical acclaim — including shout-outs from the likes of Justin Bieber — Midland‘s sophomore album, Let It Roll, lands at number one on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart this week.  “Retweet if you have a number 1 album,” the trio tweeted, in